On Aug 30, 2010, at 4:00 07PM, Johan Brichau wrote:

> 
> On 30 Aug 2010, at 15:35, jaayer wrote:
> 
>> ---- On Mon, 30 Aug 2010 05:57:47 -0700 Levente Uzonyi  wrote ---- 
>> 
>>> I don't like the "magical" #asString, but you should discuss it with 
>>> Andreas. Collection >> #ifEmpty: doesn't return nil, but the collection in 
>>> the WebClient-Pharo package (and in Squeak), and I think it's better than 
>>> nil. 
>> 
>> I opened a ticked on this a few weeks back: 
>> http://code.google.com/p/pharo/issues/detail?id=2794
>> 
>> The ifEmpty:/ifNotEmpty: behavior of Squeak is demonstrably better and 
>> should be adopted.
> 
> heu... I evaluated the following in a pharo1.1-dev and 1.2-core:
> 
> (#(foo) ifEmpty:[#bar]) -> returns #(foo)
> (#() ifNotEmpty:[#bar]) -> returns #()
> 
> This seems to do what you propose?
> Johan
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Yes.
Levente is right, I read the code of Andreas' wrong.
Pharo 1.1/1.2 does this, so the override is for 1.0, where #ifEmpty: returns 
nil .

Cheers,
Henry
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